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Beautiful location in the secluded woods
Relax on the covered porch with a table and four chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

Beautiful location in the secluded woods

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Good location , enjoyed our stay"
The price is CA $136
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Beautiful location in the secluded woods
Delightful Cabin near a wildlife refuge, 6 miles to Carbondale Illinois.
Relax on the porch with a comfortable rocking chair and a beautiful view of lush greenery.

Delightful Cabin near a wildlife refuge, 6 miles to Carbondale Illinois.

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"This little eclectic cabin brought back childhood memories; thanks for the experience."
The price is CA $171
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Delightful Cabin near a wildlife refuge, 6 miles to Carbondale Illinois.
Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
Cozy cabin with a wooden deck and two windows with shutters.

Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"The cabin was comfortable and a great location for our weekend activities. "
Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
Hot Tub - Minutes from Winetrail, SIU, Giant City, Cedar Lake, Shawnee Forest!
Relax in a hot tub on a deck surrounded by trees.

Hot Tub - Minutes from Winetrail, SIU, Giant City, Cedar Lake, Shawnee Forest!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Wonderful place to stay while visiting Carbondale."
Hot Tub - Minutes from Winetrail, SIU, Giant City, Cedar Lake, Shawnee Forest!
Feels like your in a Tree House! On the Wine 🍷Trail! Private Location
Escape to a secluded cabin surrounded by dense trees and a serene stream.

Feels like your in a Tree House! On the Wine 🍷Trail! Private Location

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Nice property and Cabin.Property is amazing and very nice Weather had flash flooding when we stayed, but was still nice see creek running like a small river very nice. Would definitely recommend for couples or even with kids."
Feels like your in a Tree House! On the Wine 🍷Trail! Private Location
Sunset Ridge - Cabin 4
Interior

Sunset Ridge - Cabin 4

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
Sunset Ridge - Cabin 4
Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park
Enjoy a warm atmosphere in this kitchen with a fireplace, large window, and modern appliances.

Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"We very much enjoyed our stay here. Very cozy, clean and quiet. "
The price is CA $297
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park
* On the Wine Trail * Hot Tub * Wi-Fi *
Relax in this spacious living area with a high ceiling, brick wall, and large window offering a view of the outdoors.

* On the Wine Trail * Hot Tub * Wi-Fi *

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"Property was just as described! Very centrally located on the wine trail and had everything we needed! "
* On the Wine Trail * Hot Tub * Wi-Fi *
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
Cozy cabin with a pitched roof and chimney, featuring a small porch and wooden siding.

3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Best trip ever, his cabin was the icing on the cake! We will be coming back trying hard to book this exact cabin <3 GREA FREAKIN WEEKEND"
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
Couple's Retreat with HOT TUB
Escape to a serene forest setting with a cabin offering a tranquil view through its large window.

Couple's Retreat with HOT TUB

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"This property was super clean. It was nicely secluded in the woods and the management of the property were super easy to contact and very helpful! Loved our stay. "
The price is CA $230
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Couple's Retreat with HOT TUB
Exquisite views of Shawnee National Forest seen from a private, covered hot tub.
Relax in this inviting living area with a large window offering a view of the outdoors, a comfortable sofa, and a coffee table.

Exquisite views of Shawnee National Forest seen from a private, covered hot tub.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Loved the property. Will definitely stay there again. "
Exquisite views of Shawnee National Forest seen from a private, covered hot tub.
Notting Hill Cottage
Enjoy the expansive balcony with a railing, offering a view of the surrounding lawn and trees.

Notting Hill Cottage

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (322)
"Perfect getaway for peace and quiet. Beautiful hikes and great for dogs. Hot tub was excellent. "
Notting Hill Cottage
On the Shawnee Wine Trail
Cozy retreat with a door featuring a glass panel and a small window, a patterned rug, and a stone wall.

On the Shawnee Wine Trail

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Had a great stay! Very clean and easy to get to. Will recommend and would stay again. "
On the Shawnee Wine Trail
Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi
Cozy cabin with a front porch and wooden deck, offering a peaceful retreat.

Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Pet friendly that was great!"
Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi
* Best Location on the Wine Trail! * Hiking Trail 1 min away * Wi-Fi *
Traditional Japanese-style building with a central entrance and well-manicured garden.

* Best Location on the Wine Trail! * Hiking Trail 1 min away * Wi-Fi *

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Perfect location, next to trails, wineries. Quiet, cozy, beds were super comfortable, extremley clean, no complaints at all."
* Best Location on the Wine Trail! * Hiking Trail 1 min away * Wi-Fi *
Lakeview - Cabin 2
Smart TV, fireplace

Lakeview - Cabin 2

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We wanted to stay in the middle of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, and this was a perfect location. Right on a pond and walking distance to one of the wine tasting rooms, perfect for us. Communication with the owner was fast and friendly. We enjoyed our stay. Definitely recommend this cute, cozy cabin!"
Lakeview - Cabin 2
Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil lake.

Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"It was amazing. Secluded, clean, safe. We had a fabulous time and will return again."
The price is CA $118
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!
Secluded Woodland Getaway Near Giant City Park
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and water activities on the sandy beach, surrounded by a grassy area and shaded spots.

Secluded Woodland Getaway Near Giant City Park

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"The very best place we have stayed at!!"
Secluded Woodland Getaway Near Giant City Park
Woodland Retreat - Cabin 3
Outdoor spa tub

Woodland Retreat - Cabin 3

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great location. This place had it all and clean!"
Woodland Retreat - Cabin 3
Amazing Log Home near Wineries, Fishing and Hiking
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a double sink, microwave, and dishwasher.

Amazing Log Home near Wineries, Fishing and Hiking

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Such a gorgeous place to unwind and take in nature’s beauty. Owner Allison is so kind, responsive and helpful. "
The price is CA $778
CA $985 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Amazing Log Home near Wineries, Fishing and Hiking
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Ava?

Yes, we have vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in Ava, or you can go with a secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Ava has to offer?

Beautiful location in the secluded woods : Visitors like this Ava vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind.

What can I see and do in Ava?

While you're exploring the area, Shawnee National Forest and Pyramid State Recreation Area are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Kinkaid Village Marina and Lake Murphysboro State Park are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Ava?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a couple days or more in Ava. Vacation rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for a small group gathering.